diff --git a/met/docs/Users_Guide/appendixA.rst b/met/docs/Users_Guide/appendixA.rst
index cef7d52ff6..00026ed842 100644
--- a/met/docs/Users_Guide/appendixA.rst
+++ b/met/docs/Users_Guide/appendixA.rst
@@ -669,11 +669,11 @@ A. You'd like to apply one mask to the forecast field and a *different*
 
    So this is a bit confusing. Here's what is happening:
 
-   * The first argument is the input file which defines the grid. 
+     * The first argument is the input file which defines the grid. 
 
-   * The second argument is used to define the masking region... and
-     since I'm reading data from the same input file, I've listed
-     that file twice. 
+     * The second argument is used to define the masking region... and
+       since I'm reading data from the same input file, I've listed
+       that file twice. 
 
    * The third argument is the output file name.